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There are two infinities: God and stupidity.


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Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.

Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.



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I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.



A man is culpable in the eyes of society when he escapes from the jurisdiction of its mediocrity.

A man is culpable in the eyes of society when he escapes from the jurisdiction of its mediocrity.



I rather like a certain clumsiness in a work of art.

I rather like a certain clumsiness in a work of art.



I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.

I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.



Music is organized sound.

Music is organized sound.



A work of art must make the rules: rules do not make a work of art...I tell people I am not a musician; I work with rhythms, frequencies and intensities...tunes are merely the gossips of music.

A work of art must make the rules: rules do not make a work of art...I tell people I am not a musician; I work with rhythms, frequencies and intensities...tunes are merely the gossips of music.



Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.

Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.



I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.

I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.



I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm.

I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm.





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A job leads to a job, just like anything else, and it became apparent that this was probably what I was going to keep doing.



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